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FROM TEAM USA RELEASE

(DURHAM, N.C.) – Eleven different players registered a hit for Team USA on Sunday and the USA Baseball National Team (Collegiate) beat Team Canada 20-3 at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park for its fourth consecutive win of the summer. Read the rest of this entry »

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FROM USA BASEBALL RELEASE
(CARY, N.C.) – Michael Choice (UT Arlington) hit a three run home run in the sixth inning and the Blue Team survived a comeback attempt to hold on to a 8-5 victory over the Red Team in an intrasquad game on Monday at the USA Baseball National Team (Collegiate) Trials. Read the rest of this entry »

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Here is your Day 3 Recap of the Atlanta Regional.

Georgia Tech 8 Elon 4

ATLANTA – Freshman Mark Pope pitched five innings of shutout relief to preserve the win, and Georgia Tech made its seven-run second inning standup as the 13th-ranked Yellow Jackets eliminated Elon, 8-4, Sunday afternoon in the NCAA Atlanta Regional baseball tournament at Russ Chandler Stadium. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Atlanta Regional, 2009 NCAA Tourney, ACC, Conference USA, Elon, Georgia Tech, Southern Conference, Southern Miss

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Here is your recap of Day 2 of the Atlanta Regional.

Elon 4 Georgia State 3

ATLANTA, Ga. — Jimmy Reyes struck out a career-high 14 hitters and allowed just three runs on eight hits in 8.0 innings to lead the 22nd-ranked and second-seeded Elon Phoenix to a 4-3 victory over fourth-seeded Georgia State in an elimination game at the Atlanta Regional of the 2009 NCAA Baseball Championship on Saturday afternoon. With the victory, Elon moved to 41-17 on the year. The Georgia State Panthers finished their season at 39-22. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Atlanta Regional, 2009 NCAA Tourney, ACC, CAA, Conference USA, Elon, Georgia State, Georgia Tech, Southern Conference, Southern Miss

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Game 1: #3 Southern Miss 17, #2 Elon 15

Senior second baseman Bennett Davis’ three home runs were not enough for Elon in a 17-15 loss to the Golden Eagles of Southern Miss.

The two teams combined for 71 total bases, the 4th highest ever total in an NCAA regional game.  The slugfest also featured 11 home runs and 34 hits.

Bo Davis, senior right fielder for Southern Miss, hit his second home run of the game in the 9th inning to put the Golden Eagles ahead for good.  Elon scored 2 in the bottom of the 9th, but those runs were not enough.  Southern Miss advances in the winners’ bracket of the Atlanta regional. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: 2009 Atlanta Regional, ACC, CAA, Conference USA, Elon, Georgia State, Georgia Tech, Southern Conference, Southern Miss

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While fellow Big West power UC Irvine was dealt an incredibly difficult regional, just 20 minutes away, Cal St. Fullerton was handed what some consider the easiest road to the Super Regionals. The #2 national seed, Fullerton will be joined at Goodwin Field by the SoCon Tournament champs, Georgia Southern, the West Coast Conference champion Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Mountain West Tournament winners, Utah.

The opening game of the regional will be played at 3 pm PDT on Friday and will feature Georgia Southern taking on Gonzaga. The second game of the regional will see Cal St. Fullerton play Utah at 7 pm PDT. The first elimination game is at 2 pm PDT on Saturday, with the winner’s bracket championship game at 6 pm PDT. The second elimination game is at 2 pm PDT on Sunday with the first regional championship game at 6 pm PDT. If necessary, there will be a second regional championship game at 6 pm PDT on Monday.

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Tags: 2009 Fullerton Regional, 2009 NCAA Tourney, Big West, Cal State Fullerton, Georgia Southern, Gonzaga, Mountain West, Southern Conference, Utah, West Coast Conference

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Georgia Tech’s Russ Chandler Stadium plays host to the Atlanta regional, its 9th NCAA regional since 1987.

The #1 seed Georgia Tech faces Colonial Athletic Association champion and cross-town rival Georgia State at 7pm Friday. The two teams have met twice this season with the road team winning each game: Georgia State defeating Georgia Tech 10-1 at Russ Chandler Stadium and Georgia Tech winning 18-2 at Panthersville.

The #2 seed Elon was the Southern Conference regular season champion and will face #3 seed Southern Miss at 3pm Friday. The only prior meetings between the two schools came in 1978 in a 4-game series which Elon won 3-1.

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Tags: 2009 Atlanta Regional, 2009 NCAA Tourney, ACC, CAA, Conference USA, Elon, Georgia State, Georgia Tech, Southern Conference, Southern Miss

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Sam Houston State and Texas State met at Whataburger Field in Corpus Christi, Texas for the Southland Conference Tournament Championship.  Sam Houston State was after their third straight tournament championship.  Here is your Southland recap for Saturday, May 23.

Sam Houston State 7, Texas State 1

CORPUS CHRISTI – They might as well re-name this the Mark Johnson Postseason Invitational. For the third consecutive season the Sam Houston State Bearkats have rolled undefeated through the Southland Conference Baseball Tournament to advance to the NCAA Regionals. Read the rest of this entry »

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Here is your ACC Recap for May 12th.

North Carolina 4 Charlotte 1

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – All-America Dustin Ackley was 2-for-3 with a two-run single in the fifth inning, and No. 4 North Carolina’s bullpen went seven strong innings to lead the Tar Heels to a 4-1 win over Charlotte Tuesday at Hayes Stadium. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Appalachian State, Atlantic 10, Big South, CAA, Charlotte, Clemson, College of Charleston, Delaware, Duke, Georgia, Georgia Tech, Liberty, Maryland, NC State, SEC, Southern Conference, UNC, VCU, Virginia, Wake Forest, Winthrop

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Here is your ACC Recap for May 6th.

Florida State 15 Florida International 5

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida State (35-12) scored early and often Wednesday night in cruising to a 15-5 victory over Florida International (30-19) on Mike Martin Field inside Dick Howser Stadium. The Seminoles tallied 11 runs in the first three innings as every FSU starter registered a hit as it was the first meeting between the two schools since 1991. The victory pushed the Seminoles’ win streak to a nation-best 14 games. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: ACC, ACC Recap, Atlantic Sun, Big South, CAA, Clemson, Davidson, Duke, Florida International, Florida State, Furman, Georgia Tech, Maryland, NC State, Presbyterian College, SEC, Southern Conference, Sun Belt, Tennessee, Towson, UNC-Wilmington, Virginia Tech

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Here is your ACC Recap for May 5th.

Davidson 3 Duke 2 (10 innings)

DAVIDSON, N.C. — The Wildcats scored two runs to tie the game in the eighth inning before Chase FitzPatrick drove in the winning run in the bottom of the 10th, lifting Davidson to a 3-2 win over the Duke Blue Devils Tuesday night in mid-week action at Wilson Field. Read the rest of this entry »

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FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – College of Charleston outfielder Matt Mansilla has been named the Southern Conference Baseball Player of the Week while Western Carolina starting pitcher Chris Masters has been chosen as the league’s Pitcher of the Week for all games from April 27 through May 3. Read the rest of this entry »

Tags: College of Charleston, Southern Conference, Southern Conference Players of the Week, Western Carolina